Malware Makers Using ‘Exotic’ Programming Languages
Malware Makers Using ‘Exotic’ Programming Languages
Swedish Public Health Agency Says Disease Database Targeted in Cyberattacks | IT Security News 1. June 2021 This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed The Swedish Public Health Agency (Folkhälsomyndigheten) is currently investigating several attempts to hack into SmiNet, a database that stores reports of infectious diseases, including COVID-19 cases. read more Like…
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New malware with extensive spyware capabilities steals data from infected Android devices and is designed to automatically trigger whenever new info is ready for exfiltration. The spyware can only be installed as a ‘System Update‘ app via third-party Android app stores as it was never available on Google’s Play Store. This drastically limits the number…
Howard University in Washington DC has been hit by a ransomware attack which has forced it to cancel classes for two days running. The university stated on Monday 6 September that its technology team detected “unusual activity on the university’s network” on 3 September which caused it to shut down its network to investigate the…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Governance & Risk Management , Patch Management Pondurance: Ransomware Group Used Backdoors That Persist Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • August 10, 2021 Some patched on-premises Microsoft Exchange email servers are still proving to be vulnerable. The Conti ransomware group is now leveraging backdoors that persist, cybersecurity consulting firm Pondurance…
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency , Cryptocurrency Fraud , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Images on Docker Hub Contained Cryptominers Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • August 13, 2021 A recently uncovered cryptomining scheme used malicious Docker images to hijack organizations’ computing resources to mine cryptocurrency, according to cybersecurity firm Aqua Security. These images were uploaded to the…